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Pamela Cowart-Rickman
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Gwynedd Mercy GMFH (0-5)
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Winner Washington College WC (4-3)
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Washington College WC
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Gwynedd Mercy GMFH 0 0 0 0 0
Washington College WC 3 0 0 1 4

Game Recap: Field Hockey | | Jason Bryden

Shorewomen Strike Early in 4-0 Victory over Griffins

Team Scores Season-Best Four Times

CHESTERTOWN, Md. – Host Washington College took control of the game early with three goals in a span of 5:25 in the first quarter to take control of the game early in a 4-0 win over visiting Gwynedd Mercy in a non-conference field hockey game on Wednesday afternoon at Kibler Field at Roy Kirby, Jr. Stadium.  The Shorewomen improve to 4-3 on the season, while the Griffins drop to 0-5.

Washington College 4 Gwnyedd Mercy 0

How It Happened
- MaryCate Anson opened the scoring 4:38 into the game on an unassisted score as she came down the middle and scored from 10 yards out.
- Samantha McMahon made it 2-0 exactly four minutes later on an assist from Kendal Thomson as McMahon redirected a pass from Thomson on the right side of the circle.
- Brynn Balliet completed the surge 85 seconds later with 4:57 to go in the first quarter as she lofted a shot over the head of the Gwynedd Mercy goalie, Nikki Williams, from the right side with Faye Dorman registering the helper.
- After scoreless second and third quarters, Emma Campbell finished off a cross from Natalie Watkinson at the left post with 9:42 to go in the fourth to push the lead to 4-0.  It was Watkinson's first career assist and point and Campbell's first career score.

For The Shorewomen (4-3)
- Scorer: Anson (goal), Balliet (goal), Campbell (goal), McMahon (goal), Dorman (assist), Thomson (assist), Watkinson (assist)
- Goalkeeper: Charlotte Schurman (0 saves, 0 goal allowed, 60:00)
- Washington had 21 shots and 16 penalty corners in the contest.

For Gwnyedd Mercy (0-5)
- Scorers: None
- Goalkeeper: Williams (seven saves, 4 goals allowed, 60:00)
- Morgan Hoban and Abby LePage (defensive save)
- The Griffins had four shots and three penalty corners in the game.

Notes
- McMahon was named the Goose Nation TV Shorewoman Player of the Game.
- Washington scored a season-best four goals in the win.
- Head coach Alex Calder previously served as Gwynedd Mercy's head coach from 2020-22 and helped the Griffins reach the Atlantic East Conference Tournament twice.

Up Next
9/23 @ Franklin & Marshall - 12:00 p.m. (Centennial Conference Game)
- Conference opener.
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